Thanks to new upgrade, AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter pilots will be able to send out unmanned aerial vehicles ahead of the helo to scout for enemies and zero in on targets.

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Human—robot teamwork has reached a deadly new level. Upgrades to the AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter have enabled its airborne pilots to control unmanned aerial vehicles and use the UAVs' video and targeting data to launch a missile attack. The Army will send the advanced Block III helos to combat aviators at Fort Riley, Kan., this spring. Combat deployment could come in 2013.